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M6 road traffic accidents

35,968 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The M6 appears in 35,968 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 61,068 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,003 were fatal and 5,186 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
2024 377
2023 331
2022 366
2021 347
2020 263
2019 393
2018 515
2017 524
2016 640
2015 685
2014 715
2013 696
2012 638
2011 670
2010 793
2009 728
2008 861
2007 916
2006 961
2005 1,017
2004 1,122
2003 993
2002 1,058
2001 1,074
2000 1,252
1999 1,179
1998 1,247
1997 1,270
1996 1,050
1995 940
1994 987
1993 966
1992 937
1991 872
1990 932
1989 929
1988 753
1987 767
1986 688
1985 631
1984 695
1983 592
1982 628
1981 623
1980 669
1979 678

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2003213M01676

Serious
52.9018, -2.1888
1 vehicle 3 casualties
ROVER METRO
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Accident 2003070300456

Slight
53.2126, -2.3890
5 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) Vehicle FORD MONDEO ROVER 400 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 2003213M02042

Slight
52.6195, -2.0332
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (2y) SKODA FABIA (3y)
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Accident 200320Z007001

Slight
52.5652, -1.9976
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA Model Missing (4y) RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 200304C004103

Slight
53.6412, -2.6924
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT ERF Model Missing (2y) ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 2003030000264

Slight
54.2227, -2.7213
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MG MGF (1y) SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2003230395134

Slight
52.4754, -1.6759
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200320Z008501

Fatal
52.5523, -1.9364
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 2003213M01338

Slight
52.7768, -2.1178
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over ROVER 200 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 200320Z005401

Slight
52.5693, -2.0101
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2003230395115

Slight
52.4370, -1.4180
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over ERF Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2003230395112

Slight
52.4690, -1.5271
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO FORD FOCUS (2y)
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Accident 2003030000253

Slight
54.4533, -2.6095
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2003213M03080

Slight
52.7629, -2.1080
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2003030000302

Slight
54.7593, -2.8264
2 vehicles 3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 2003030000236

Slight
54.8779, -2.8802
2 vehicles 2 casualties
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200320Z005601

Slight
52.5052, -1.8335
4 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX (4y) HONDA CIVIC MINI COOPER BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 200306X006879

Slight
53.4891, -2.6548
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MITSUBISHI CARISMA (2y)
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Accident 2003230395077

Slight
52.4765, -1.6996
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA PEUGEOT 306 (2y) LEYLAND DAF FA 45 (2y)
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Accident 200304D001203

Slight
53.8006, -2.6903
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MAN Model Missing FORD FIESTA (2y)
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